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Let the Cats Scratch
September 1st, 2012Nothing drives a pet owner crazier than watching their cat destroy their furniture with their claws. However, every time your cat sinks his claws into your expensive couch, he is satisfying his instinctual need to scratch.
New Chewable Enzymes for Your Pets
September 1st, 2012Your pet needs to take care of their digestive system like the rest of us. That’s why NaturVet created Digestive Enzymes Tablets. Not only are these chewable and easy to digest, but it also contains probiotics—the friendly bacteria that support a healthy tract and intestinal balance. Trying to wean your pet or transition them to food?
Turtle Time
September 1st, 2012The eastern Pacific hawksbill turtles are the most endangered population of sea turtles in the world. Hope was lost to save them until very recently when a small but viable population was found nesting in the mangroves of El Salvador.
Women Hurt By Personal Care Products
September 1st, 2012According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2001-2008, studies show that women have higher urinary concentrations of several phthalate metabolites compared to men, possibly due to higher use of personal-care products.
What Sitting at Your Desk Can Really Do to Your Body!
August 1st, 2012Many working adults spend upwards of six to eight hours each day sitting behind a desk. Although you may feel fine physically, your desk job may be negatively affecting your health in several ways. Dr.
Don't let pain become a regular part of your work day.Obesity Epidemic Fueling Rise in Rheumatoid Arthritis Among Women
August 1st, 2012Obesity and the painful autoimmune disorder rheumatoid arthritis are each becoming more common, raising a logical question: Could one have something to do with the other?
By studying medical records from 1980 to 2007, researchers found that rheumatoid arthritis cases rose by 9.2 percent per 100,000 women. Obesity accounted for 52 percent of the increase.
Obesity Now an Issue for Unborn Infants
August 1st, 2012Doctors in Britain have begun administering the diabetes drug metformin to unborn babies of morbidly obese mothers-to-be in an attempt to reduce the fetuses’ weight.
The Many Benefits of Napping
August 1st, 2012As we age, the quality of our sleep decreases. While it was once thought that older people didn’t need as much sleep as young adults, teenagers, or children, recent research has proved this to be untrue. Everyone should get the recommended seven to eight hours of sleep per night.
Keep Safe During Gardening Season
August 1st, 2012To avoid and reduce injuries this summer:
>> Be sure to warm up/stretch as you would before any physical activity.
>> Wear gardening gloves (to reduce blisters) and kneepads, or use a foam cushion to make it more comfortable and less traumatic for knees.
Keep Pearly Whites Shining
August 1st, 2012Dr. Margaret Mitchell, DDS of the Chicago-based Mitchell Dental Spa, provides a few tips for Natural Solutions readers on how to achieve a bright, beautiful, and healthy smile.
Wear lipsticks that contain a hint of blue
